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Nigerian President Buhari Wins Second Term While Opponent Calls Election A ‘Sham’

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari won a second term, the country’s election authority said Wednesday. But his main opponent quickly said he would challenge the result in court.

Prosecutors demand jail time for men convicted in FBI basketball trial

James Gatto, Merl Code and Christian Dawkins should serve time in prison for their roles in the NCAA basketball recruiting scandal, prosecutors say.

        

Scenes from Kentucky basketball's win over Arkansas

Led by Tyler Herro, Kentucky basketball and John Calipari picked up a big win Tuesday against Arkansas.

        

Calipari: UK's performance vs. Arkansas won't cut it in the NCAA Tournament

Led by Tyler Herro, Kentucky basketball rallied Tuesday night to top Arkansas at Rupp Arena. But UK coach John Calipari wasn’t impressed.

      

 

 

Egypt official: 10 killed in fire at Cairo train station – Lexington Herald Leader

Egypt official: 10 killed in fire at Cairo train station  Lexington Herald LeaderEgyptian officials: At least 25 people killed, 40 injured in major crash, fire at main Cairo train station.

Nigerians Re-Elect Muhammadu Buhari As President

Nigeria’s incumbent president has won a second term as leader of Africa’s most populous nation. The main opposition candidate says he’ll be challenging the results in court.

What Has Been Accomplished Since The First Trump-Kim Summit?

Rachel Martin talks to Jean Lee, a Korea expert at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, about expectations for the second summit between President Trump and North Korea’s leader.

Story Of Forbidden Love: North Koreans Rarely Marry Foreigners

He’s from Vietnam. She’s from North Korea. Their love was forbidden by their governments but they prevailed. It a rare example of North Korea allowing one of its citizens to marry a foreigner.

Venezuelans Seeking Asylum In Spain Hope To Return Home One Day

Many of the Venezuelans fleeing their country have taken refuge in Spain. But they haven’t received the warmest welcome.

News Brief: Michael Cohen, Nuclear Summit, India-Pakistan Tensions

President Trump’s former attorney testifies in public before a congressional panel. Trump is in Vietnam for a second summit with North Korea’s leader. India and Pakistan at odds again over Kashmir.

Lawmakers In Congress To Be Briefed On China Trade Talks

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testifies on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Steve Inskeep previews the hearing with former China trade negotiator and business consultant Amy Celico.

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